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[–] artifex@piefed.social 135 points 1 week ago* (last edited 1 week ago) (69 children)

There are groups of designers who have the job of making symbols and systems that can survive for an extremely long time. One of their tasks was to design “signage” that might let generations thousands of years in the future not go poking around in nuclear waste yards. But the more crazy deadly and dangerous you make an artifact look, the more those future scientists are going to want to get into them.

This is not a place of honor

[–] Calming_Pants@feddit.org 17 points 1 week ago (1 children)
[–] Rooster326@programming.dev 1 points 1 week ago* (last edited 1 week ago)

This is the face you make when you realize that under there is the thing you have been looking for.

The mythical WMD, the one to eliminate your enemy, and finally bring peace to your peoples

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